A community of artists and entrepreneurs seeks a simpler life on London's waterways.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

This one has sailed five times as far as Sir Francis Drake's famous ship.

This massive collection of British military artifacts includes the heartbreaking personal letters of the men in the trenches of WWI.

Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.

A 2000-year-old Roman amphitheater lies just below Guildhall Yard.

A hands-off space for graffiti artists to hone and display their skills.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

A quiet memorial to those who died saving others in the heart of the City of London.

The world's first purpose-built motor racetrack was destroyed by the outbreak of two world wars.

All unmarked mute swans on the Thames are owned by the Queen per a tradition that began in the 12th century.

A rotting air force base is now home to rare birds and scarce plants.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

A medieval replica of King Arthur's legendary table, the Round Table hanging in Winchester Castle was decorated by Henry VIII.

In 1943 the British military took control of this village, telling residents they had to leave temporarily. The villagers were never allowed to return.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

Take a sea tractor to the Art Deco hotel on the island that inspired Agatha Christie.

Deep in the countryside lie the remains of one of the grandest Roman dwellings in Britain.

This massive chalk hill carving is one of England's most beloved giant horse geoglyphs.

This strategically placed hill fort has served defensive forces from the Iron Age up until the 20th century.

England's only square-dimension hill horse was built to celebrate Queen Victoria's coronation.

Six ravens are kept captive (but well-fed) at the Tower of London to prevent the fall of the Crown.

This picturesque horseshoe weir was first built in the 1600s to prevent flooding in the town of Bath.

Now famous as the "Harry Potter bridge," this impressive concrete viaduct has long been an icon in its own right.